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The Elder Edda presents the Norse cosmogony, the doctrines of the Odinic mythology, and the lives and doings of the gods.

From Song and Legend from the Middle Ages by MacClintock, Porter Lander

The two Eddas constitute, as it were, the Odinic Bible.

From The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda by Anderson, Rasmus Björn

The Younger Edda contains the systematized theogony and cosmogony of our forefathers, while the Elder Edda presents the Odinic faith in a 28 series of lays or rhapsodies.

From The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda by Anderson, Rasmus Björn

The idea of predestination was a salient feature in the Odinic religion.

From The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda by Anderson, Rasmus Björn

Thus, for example, the vans did not originally belong to the Odinic system.

From The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda by Anderson, Rasmus Björn